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Initially the surgeon mentioned his intentions were to remove around 20% of the colon . I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759512/

Discussion: I was diagnosed with diverticulitis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 10, 2022

I also recently found out I have a redundant colon with a fixed closed Bend in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/894499/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 12, 2023

Sorry to hear you had such a difficult time with The perforated colon and hospitalization. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774621/

Discussion: Seeking support for recovery from diverticulitis surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 18, 2022

I am now 6 weeks post op from a sigmoid colon resection. Was NPO, and had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244710/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 24 2:22pm

Well guys, The surgeon consultation didn't go as well as I hoped for. Doctor was quick...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225004/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 26, 2019

Hi I had laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy eight months ago and the healing process was a little...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823438/

Discussion: Diverticulosis throughout entire colon -anyone?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 9, 2023

I am sorry to hear all that you have gone through. I have suffered from constipation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/336027/

Discussion: Constipation: What helps you?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 24, 2021

I had my first upper endoscopy / colonoscopy procedure yesterday morning and it was successful! Upper...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/309626/

Discussion: Malabsorption Syndrome Questions

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 2, 2020

Morning Diver126. Always a good idea to sit tight and not rush into surgery. I think...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150081/

Discussion: IBS-D, C and diverticulosis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 1, 2024

Sorry you are going through that. No, I did not have any surgery. I have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963346/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

Hi Nooral, much sympathy to you. I think my right sided bowel pains are also adhesions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885363/

Discussion: Abdominal adhesion

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 26, 2023

Hi, I’m 66 and had a reversal 11 days ago. Overall, I’m doing well but I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750624/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2022

I had a sigmoid resection 11months ago, I take the same vitamins, it seems eating vegetables...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/604895/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2021

I had a sigmoid colectomy and resection in October, 2022. I am now 80 years old....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/844952/

Discussion: Sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis: What's the healing like?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

Hi, I had surgery last Tuesday and I had pain on my right side as well....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748780/

Discussion: Removal of sigmoid colon due to diverticulitis: How to deal with pain?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 12, 2022

I had a colon resection almost two years ago. I experienced pain on my right side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/724255/

Discussion: Removal of sigmoid colon due to diverticulitis: How to deal with pain?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 6, 2022

Literally me to a T. 11/22/22 partial colectomy 8" of the sigmoid colon. Infection had to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890576/

Discussion: Severe pain 1 yr after colon resection

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 5, 2023

I had two attempted colonoscopies by two different providers. Neither could get beyond a small distance...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995422/

Discussion: Colonoscopy unsuccessful due to diverticulitis, next step.

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 11, 2024

Had original surgery was sigmoid colectomy in January. The reversal was beginning of May. I just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/715683/

Discussion: Has anyone had effective treatment for Diastasis Recti?

Support Group: Healthy Living

Posted: Jun 9, 2022

Hi Sundance(RB). Thanks for the reply. Keifer is my best friend. I start the day w/a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284855/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2019

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